MANISH TANEJA
** ***** **, *** ***, Jersey City, NJ 07310: ************@*****.***
EDUCATION
M.S. Computer Engineering, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ
Aug'08
Specialization - Computer Networking
. Member- IEEE, Member ECE Club
B.E. Information Technology, Apeejay College Of Engineering, Haryana,
INDIA May'06
Specialization - Information Technology
. President- Student Government Association, Student teacher liaison-
Class of 2006
TECHNICAL CERTIFICATIONS
. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Oct'08
. Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Dec'08
WORK EXPERIENCE
Network Engineer / Systems Engineer - ACS International Resources, Inc
Nov'08 - Present
. Planning, designing, implementing and maintaining network
infrastructure for ACS customers, including day to day systems
management and operations.
. Working on Layer 3 and Layer 2 switches, routers & security firewalls.
(Cisco, Dell, Sonicwall, Juniper)
. Implementing iSAN storage technology using iSCSI Storage Arrays.
(NetApp, EMC, Dell, SNAPServer)
. Implementing server virtualization and redundancy. (VMWARE ESX 3,
vSphere 4/ 4.1). Including the Virtual network infrastructure, High
Availability, DRS, Clustering, Recourse pools, snapshots, cloning)
. Managing and Maintaining Windows 2000, 2003, 2008 & 2008 R2 (32bit and
64bit) environment.
. Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a Windows Server Active
Directory Infrastructure
. Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining Microsoft Exchange 2003 & 2007
Infrastructure. Migrating Exchange 2003 to 2007 with minimum downtime.
. Installing, implementing and administering popular publishing
software's (eg K4edit, K4Layout)
. Administering Widows XP and Macintosh systems.
. Working on VOIP technology using AVAYA systems.
Software Validation Engineer - MOTOROLA, Inc., S. Plainfield, New
Jersey Jan'08 - Aug'08
. Writing XML scripts in a Java based environment to automate the
process of performance testing for GSM mobile devices.
. Assisted the software development team by testing builds of new
mobile software using various Windows and Linux/Unix based tools.
. Worked on Linux OS, also installed & configured different
applications for testing purposes.
. Audited various testing procedures to help improve the quality of
testing.
Network Engineer - HAVELLS INDIA LTD., New Delhi, INDIA
May'06 - Dec'06
. Worked on Cisco Routers (800, 2600. 3600, 4500 series), Cisco Switches
(1900, 2900, 3500 series) for routing and switching purposes.
. Worked on protocols such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, ATM, FR, PPP, HDLC,
TFTP, FTP, DHCP, UDP, ARP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, POP3 etc.
. Used Network Protocol Analyzer (Ethereal), and various UNIX based
commands such as TCPDUMP to analyze the Intranet traffic at various
points in the company's Intranet.
. Worked on Linux/Unix Operating Systems while using various network
commands.
. Assisted the network management team in establishing a secure network
across multiple cities.
. Conducted independent audits of various branch offices to verify
network security levels implemented.
Network Engineer - KONARK NETWORKING Ltd., New Delhi, INDIA
Dec'04-Nov'05
. Assisted in the design and implementation of VLAN's, DNS, DHCP, IIS
Servers, network problems and conflicts.
. Maintained the Network Infrastructure LAN/WAN, installed, migrated and
configured network equipments including Cisco switches and hubs.
. Addressed and resolved performance bottlenecks and ensuring maximum
network uptime.
. Planned and set up network and systems management and managed backup
procedures.
Intern Engineer - ENGINEERS INDIA LTD., New Delhi, INDIA
May'04 - Nov'04
. Established a dedicated server for downloading Microsoft's security
patches to reduce the network vulnerability of the Company's Intranet.
. Audited the company's Multi Area Network (MAN), reported to the senior
management the loops discovered and suggested necessary plugs.
. Studied different routing protocols used in the company OSPF, RIP,
EIGRP, BGP & IGP
Intern Engineer- BCC Construction Co Ltd., New Delhi, India
May'03 - Nov'03
. Assisted the overall administration of LAN & WAN System involving
design of network layouts, configuration and maintenance of
application servers and databases.
. Administered network security through implementation & maintenance of
security tools; assigning users at various nodes in the network and
manage user rights and security.
. Organized network resources including setting shared network storage
for data and application files.
. Configured Internet Access & Sharing with technologies like ADSL, ISDN
and Dial-ups.
KEY COURSES
Computer Network Laboratory, Broadband Packet Switches, Internet
Engineering, Computer System Architecture, Distributed Systems, Computer
Network & Design and Data Structures & Algorithms.
TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS
. Rule Caching for Packet Classification Support- IEEE Sarnoff Symposium
2008
TECHNICAL SKILLS
. Networking: Cisco Routers (800, 2600. 3600, 4500, 7000 series), Cisco
Switches (1900,2900,3500, 5000, 6500 series), OPNET, Wireshark
(Ethereal), WAN, LAN, DHCP, NAT, Twisted Pair, VLAN, TELNET, SSH,
Wireless LAN, VLSM, WIC, Trunking, ACL's, VPN, TCP/IPv6, Windows
Server, Active Directory.
. Operating Systems: UNIX, LINUX, SOLARIS, MS Windows 98/2000/Xp/VISTA,
Cisco IOS
. Languages: C, C++, Java (cor ), HTML, XML
. Databases: ORACLE, SQL Server
. Webtools: Microsoft FrontPage, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Flash
. Office Tools: Microsoft office (Excel, Work, PowerPoint, Access,
Outlook)
. Others : NetBeans 5.5.1 / 6.0, Java SE, JDK 5 / 6
ACADEMIC PROJECTS
. Rule Caching for Packet Classification Support
. Study of Various Packet Classification Algorithms and there
performance metrics.
. Analyzing various traffic patterns.
. Proposing a scheme that would improve search performance of
various Packet Classification schemes by reducing the search
space.
. Modeling the simulation in Java and using ORACLE to store the
classification filters/rules.
. Research Paper Accepted in IEEE Sarnoff Symposium 2008.
. Optimizing lab network using OPNET.
. Studying OPNET modeler tutorials for M/M/1 queue.
. Creating Current lab scenario and collect the network statistics
in OPNET.
. Proposing a second scenario and comparing its statistics to the
previous collected statistics.
. Worked on protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, SNMP, FTP, HTTP, ARP etc.
. Securing a wireless network using tree architecture
. Studying various existing wireless security protocols such as WEP,
WPA, WPA2 etc.
. Using tree architecture for the generation of Group Keys in a
wireless network.
. Term Projects on SOCKETS, RMI, CORBA and EJB
. Using C and JAVA to create programs that would show the
functionality of the above technologies in a distributed systems
environment.
. Worked on JBOSS, APACHE TOMCAT servers.
. Online Examination System using VB and ORACLE
. Develop an adaptive examination program using Visual Basic as
front-end and ORACLE as back-end.
. Mathematical Operations using Linked List using ADT in C++
. Using Abstract Data Type (Linked List) to store the operands.
. Performing mathematical operations on ADT of Long Integers.
ACHIEVEMENTS
. Accomplished Summer Intern Award- Engineers India Ltd
. Dean's Recognition Award- Apeejay College of Engineering